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Yeah, that spotty knob thread was gross. Idiot deserves for it to go bad and fall off if he doesn't have the sense to know that he needs to see a doctor about it. He can't surely be too embarrassed after posting a picture of it on the internet.
Part of me wants to snarkily answer the yoga balls thread with the "koan of the anthill" from the book Gardens In The Sand.
If you're doing your yoga and meditation right, you should just be able to ignore it.
Granted, the dude does need to put the mouse back in the house, but still. If you don't want to see it, don't look. It is totally possible to close your eyes, even during yoga poses that are gaze/facing direction specific.